Principal Mechanical Engineer - Automation Technology

Newton Colmore is partnered with a biotechnology company in Cambridge who are looking to hire a principal mechanical engineer to join their research and development team.

You will be utilising your mechanical engineering experience to invent and develop brand new solutions for automation technology. This will be working on an idea from initial eureka moment all the way through to readying the product for manufacture.

You will be working alongside expert engineers and scientists in a multidisciplinary team, meaning that this role will expose you to new aspects of the design and development process, considering both engineering and science-based principles.

Utilising your mechanical design experience, along with your knowledge of automation technology, you will be leading the design of highly complex automation systems that aim to revolutionise biotechnology by increasing accuracy, reducing waste, and saving time within a GMP setting.

We are looking for engineers who have an interest in automation technology as well as strong fundamentals with designing small components. Our client is open to different sector experience with a strong preference for prior exposure to electromechanical systems and GMP-related technology.

You will receive an excellent package that is tailored to you, with benefits that include bonuses, state-of-the-art labs and workspaces with a diverse team, and a market-leading pension plan.

We anticipate a lot of interest in this role so make an application now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Newton Colmore is a specialist recruiter operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We have over fifteen years' worth of expertise of placing candidates with our clients, globally. Our sole aim is to utilise this expertise and knowledge to maximise your chances of securing your ideal role with our clients.